Michal Higdon Biography
Michal Higdon is an American Anchor, Reporter, and Multimedia Journalist working for WTVM, serving as a breaking news anchor. She has been working for the station since 2025, after working as an evening anchor at WCSC in Charleston, South Carolina.
Michal Higdon Age
Higdon was born on April 30th, but has not disclosed the year in which she was born. However, she might be in her 30s, judging from her appearance. Higdon celebrates her birthday on April 30th, as evidenced by her X bio, “Born April 30.”
Michal Higdon Height
Higdon stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Michal Higdon Family
Higdon’s parents live in Hilton Head. Her sister graduated from Auburn in May 2018 and is now a pilot. Even so, she has not disclosed more details about her parents.
Michal Higdon Husband
Higdon is married to Steven Corley. They began dating on October 8, 2015. On October 10, 2025, she posted a photo of them on her Instagram account and captioned “A decade of dating my best friend (Oct 8, 2015) 😍Feel free to watch us age through the scroll 😂Love you hubby! 😘.”
Steven celebrates his birthday on March 13th. On March 13, 2022, she shared a collage of them on her Instagram account and captioned “HAPPY BIRTHDAY HUBBY!!! 🎉🎉🎉Love doing life with you and all of our adventures! Hoping you have the best day! ❤️❤️❤️”
Michal Higdon Net Worth
Higdon has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which she has earned through her successful career as an Anchor, Reporter, and Multimedia Journalist.
Michal Higdon Salary
Higdon earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Michal Higdon Education
Higdon joined the University of Florida in 2010 after completing her high school education. In 2014, she graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Broadcast Journalism with a minor in Business Administration. While in college, she worked as a reporting intern at Gainesville Television Network and Fox 35 News. Also, she was a news brief anchor at WRUF-TV.
Michal Higdon Career
Higdon is working for WTVM, serving as a breaking news anchor. Before moving to Birmingham, she worked as an evening anchor at WCSC in Charleston, South Carolina. She started her tenure in Charleston as an anchor and reporter before moving to the morning news and eventually the evening news.
Higdon worked for WIS in Columbia, South Carolina, as an anchor and reporter before moving to Charleston. Also, she served WUFT in Gainesville, Florida, as an anchor and Health segment reporter. She believes that the news should be fair and accurate. She hopes to bring news to the community that affects them and that they care about.
Higdon’s unforgettable story is the historic flood that hit South Carolina in 2015. She covered hundreds of stories during the event and after the fact. However, her most interesting story was on the anniversary of the flood. She walked through one neighborhood that had been underwater, with a local firefighter who performed dozens of water rescues. She will always remember his memory of the flood, his description of houses almost completely underwater, and the lives he was able to save.
During her career, Higdon has won multiple local and regional awards for her community work, including several Emmys for hurricane broadcasts and best morning newscast.
Michal Higdon Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and often posts on her Instagram and X(formerly known as Twitter). She has over 2.6K on Instagram and over 5K on X.